Hi!
> I am fairly new to orgmode and I have just begun trying to use source
> code blocks. I have a simple question that is not made clear in the
> Orgmode Manual.
>
> The manual states that to insert an Easy Template for a source code
> block, use:
>
>
> `<<>' `<s>' `<TAB>'
>
>
> and then
>
>
> `<' `l' `<TAB>'
>
>
> to label it for LaTeX. But I cannot find anywhere in the manual where
> the `<<>' is explained. The section on typographical conventions says
> nothing about this.
IMHO you found an inconsistency in the documentation. `<<>' looks like
a weird doubled quoting to me.
> Can someone tell exactly what to type to insert a template for, say,
> LaTeX or emacs-lisp?
To get a source block template for emacs-lisp easily you could type the
three keys `<' `s' `<TAB>' and then type literally "emacs-lisp".
HTH,
Marco
